MA MS Questions 24.09.2024 Flashcards

1
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Name the Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel located in Listrac-Médoc.

A

Chateau Lestage

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2
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Name one Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel located in Saint-Estèphe.

A

Any of:
Chateau le Bosq
Lillian Ladouys
Le Crock

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3
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Where would you find Château Paveil de Luze? Under which classification?

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Margaux. Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel.

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4
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Which two second growths of Sauternes are located in Fargues?

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Chateau Romer
Chateau Romer du Hayot

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5
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Name one first growth and a second growth of Sauternes both located in Preignac.

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Chateau Suduiraut - 1st Growth
Chateau de Malle - 2nd Growth

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6
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What is the second wine of Chateau La Tour Blanche?

A

Les Charmilles de La Tour Blanche

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7
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What are the two dry white wines produced by Chateau La Tour Blanche?

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Duo de La Tour Blanche (Semillon 65% + SB 35%)

Les Jardins de La Tour Blanche (100% SB, red and rosé also produced)

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8
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What are the two dry white wines produced by Chateau Lafaurie-Peyraguey?

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Chateau Lafaurie-Peyraguey Grand Vin Sec
Le Lys de Lafaurie-Peyraguey Bordeaux Blanc Sec

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9
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What is the second wine of Chateau Lafaurie-Peyraguey?

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La Chapelle de Lafaurie-Peyraguey

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10
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What is the dry white wine produced by Chateau Coutet?

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Opalie de Chateau Coutet.

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11
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What is the required minimum alcohol for the below?
Rosso di Montalcino DOC
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG

A

12% - Rosso di Montalcino DOC

12.5% - Brunello di Montalcino DOCG

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12
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What style of wine can Moscadello di Montalcino produce?

A

White still or sparkling often sweet from Moscato Bianco.

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13
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Where is Suvereto DOCG? What are the grapes allowed?

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Tuscany, Italy.

CS and/or Merlot + max 15% other Tuscan red grapes

varietal labeling if min 85% of the stated variety

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14
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When did Bolgheri Sassicaia DOC gain separate status as an appellation?

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  1. Is the only monopole DOC in all of Italy.
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15
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What does the term “Caratelli” suggest?

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Small 50 liters barrels made of chestnut or oak used for the fermentation and ageing of Vin Santo.

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16
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What are the ageing requirements for Sagrantino di Montefalco?

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min 37 months starting from Dec 1st after the harvest with 12 months in wood and 4 months in bottle.

17
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Where can you find Torgiano Rosso Riserva DOCG? What is the main grape? What are its ageing requirements?

A

Umbria, Central Italy.

Min 70% Sangiovese

Min 3 years starting Nov 1st after the harvest including 6 months in bottle.

18
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Where can you find Conero Rosso Riserva DOCG? What is the main grape?

A

Marche, Central Italy

min 85% Montepulciano
max 15% Sangiovese

19
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Who produces Pelago?

A

Umani Ronchi in Marche, CS, Merlot, Montepulciano

20
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Who is producing the wines Vino di Contrada and Siccagno and where?

A

Arianna Occhipinti in Sicily. 100% Frappato and 100% Nero d’Avola

21
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Pian del Ciampolo and Il Sodaccio are both Toscana IGP produced by who ? What is the dominant grape?

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Montevertine, Sangiovese.

22
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Who is producing Coniale Toscana IGP and from which grape?

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Domini Castellare di Castellina. 100 % Cabernet Sauvignon.

23
Q

Who makes the following Super Tuscans?

a) Saffredi
b) Avvoltore
c) Testamatta
d) Fontalloro

A

a) Fattoria Le Pupille
b) Moris Farms
c) Bibi Graetz
d) Fattoria di Felsina

24
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Where is Carema DOC? What style of wine does produce?

A

In Piedmont, Italy close to Valle d’Aosta. Producing reds from Nebbiolo.

25
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Name 3 DOCGs for Barbera.

A

Barbera d’Asti DOCG - 90% Barbera + max 10% combined Freisa, Grignolino, Dolcetto

Barbera del Monferato Superiore DOCG - min 85% Barbera + max 15% combined Freisa, Grignolino, Dolcetto

Nizza DOCG - 100% Barbera

26
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What are the sub-appellations of Vale d’Aosta?

A

Arnad-Montjovet
Blanc de Morgex et de la Salle
Chambave
Donnas
Enfer d’Arvier
Nus
Torrette

27
Q

Where would you find the producer Roberto Voerzio?

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Piemonte, La Morra, Barolo

28
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What is the primary grape in Donnas and Arnad-Monjovet?

A

Picotendro (Picoutener)

29
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Under which appellations can the still wines of Franciacorta be released?

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Curtefranca DOC or Sebino IGT.

30
Q

What is the primary grape in Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico DOCG?

A

min 70% Pinot Nero

31
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What are the ageing requirements on the lees for Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico DOCG?

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NV - min 15 months from Jan 1st the year following the harvest
Millesimato - min 24 months from Jan 1st the year following the harvest

32
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What is the ageing requirements for Valtellina Superiore?

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24 months with min 12 months in wood

3 years for riserva

33
Q

Where is Moscato di Scanzo DOCG? What is the style of the wine?

A

in Lombardy, Italy.

Sweet passito red wine from red Moscato

34
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Where can you find the grape Rossesse? How is it called in France?

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Liguria, Italy.

Is the main red grape in Riviera Ligure di Ponente DOC and Rossesse di Dolceacqua DOC

Tibouren

35
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In which DOC would you find the term Scelto commonly used and to what does it refer to?

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Lago di Caldaro/Kalterersee DOC, Trentino Alto-Adige.

Scelto = Higher min. alcohol (Literally translated as selected)

36
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What are the communes for the Classico zone for Valpolicella?

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Fumane
Negrar
Marano
Sant’ Ambrogio
San Pietro in Cariano